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My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.
Charlton Heston
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Charlton Heston
Age: 84 †
Born: 1923
Born: October 4
Died: 2008
Died: April 5
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To the divisive forces that would take freedom away, I want to tell you something: You can have my gun. You can pry it from my cold dead hands!
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I think there are probably more closet conservatives in Hollywood than there are closet homosexuals.
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The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century.
Charlton Heston
I don't think rock music has any positive function.
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I've used too many pistols in too many movies. They're kind of heavy to carry.
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Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose.
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To the world, you are America.
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A war put off is not a war avoided.
Charlton Heston
For an actor, there is no greater loss than the loss of his audience.
Charlton Heston
I think narcotics and alcohol, and even tobacco are enormously costly ingredients in our society.
Charlton Heston
You simply disobey. Peaceably, yes. Respectfully, of course. Nonviolently, absolutely. But when told how to think or what to say or how to behave, we don't. We disobey the social protocol that stifles and stigmatizes personal freedom.
Charlton Heston
Well, we have certainly produced great art before we did this. In my view, there are any number of areas of government which tax money should not be spent.
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I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.
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It's the camel's nose in the tent. Look at Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler, Mao Zedong, Pol Pot, Idi Amin - every one of these monsters, on seizing power, their first act was to confiscate all firearms in private hands.
Charlton Heston
I've been a public person for most of my life. It has advantages and disadvantages. I can't take my kids to Disneyland. On the other hand, I can get a table at a restaurant or tickets to a play.
Charlton Heston
To me Moses is all men grown to gigantic proportions.
Charlton Heston
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Charlton Heston
We will preach the truth to a new generation: The doorway to all freedoms is framed with muskets. It's time the apologists step aside and let freedom's followers lead the way.
Charlton Heston
A policemans job is only easy in a police state.
Charlton Heston
One of the [Million Mom] marchers said 'the hands that rock the cradle rule this nation.' I thought, 'no Madame, the hands that rock the cradle rule our families and governments and corporations. The hands that wrote the Constitution rule this nation'.
Charlton Heston
